Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI N570GTX TWIN FROZR III PE/OC vs MSI R6870 TWINFROZRII

23specifications compared
15differ
8identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI R6870 TWINFROZRII has 130 MHz more processor frequency than the MSI N570GTX TWIN FROZR III PE/OC (900 MHz vs 770 MHz). The MSI N570GTX TWIN FROZR III PE/OC has 0.25 GB more discrete graphics card memory than the MSI R6870 TWINFROZRII (1.25 GB vs 1 GB). The MSI N570GTX TWIN FROZR III PE/OC has 64 bit more memory bus than the MSI R6870 TWINFROZRII (320 bit vs 256 bit). Only the MSI N570GTX TWIN FROZR III PE/OC has CUDA. Only the MSI N570GTX TWIN FROZR III PE/OC has PhysX.

Graphics processor family
- N570GTX TWIN FROZR III PE/OC:NVIDIA
- R6870 TWINFROZRII:AMD
Graphics processor
- N570GTX TWIN FROZR III PE/OC:GeForce GTX 570
- R6870 TWINFROZRII:Radeon HD6870
Maximum resolution
- N570GTX TWIN FROZR III PE/OC:2560 x 1600 pixels
- R6870 TWINFROZRII:1920 x 1200 pixels
CUDA
- N570GTX TWIN FROZR III PE/OC:Yes
- R6870 TWINFROZRII:No
Processor frequency
- N570GTX TWIN FROZR III PE/OC:770 MHz
- R6870 TWINFROZRII:900 MHz
Parallel processing technology support
- N570GTX TWIN FROZR III PE/OC:3-Way SLI
- R6870 TWINFROZRII:Not supported
Discrete graphics card memory
- N570GTX TWIN FROZR III PE/OC:1.25 GB
- R6870 TWINFROZRII:1 GB
Memory bus
- N570GTX TWIN FROZR III PE/OC:320 bit
- R6870 TWINFROZRII:256 bit

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Comparison of N570GTX TWIN FROZR III PE/OC, R6870 TWINFROZRII
32 specifications	A MSI N570GTX TWIN FROZR III PE/OC View product	B MSI R6870 TWINFROZRII View product
Processor6 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffers	NVIDIA	AMD
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTX 570	Radeon HD6870
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2560 x 1600 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
CUDADiffers	Yes	No
Processor frequencyDiffers	770 MHz	900 MHz
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	3-Way SLI	Not supported
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	400 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	1.25 GB	1 GB
Graphics card memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory busDiffers	320 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	4000 MHz	4200 MHz
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Interface typeDiffers	PCI Express 2.0	PCI Express 2.1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI-I ports quantityDiffers	2	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
PhysXDiffers	Yes	No
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX version	11	11
Shader model versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.0
OpenGL versionDiffers	4.1	4.0
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Weight & dimensions2 differ
LengthDiffers	243 mm	245 mm
DepthDiffers	42 mm	35 mm
Height	115 mm	115 mm
Other featuresidentical
HDMI	Yes	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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